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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “anally” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

48 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
anally951350(None) 
banally1249221banally
ally76935642__ally
anal48037522ana_l_
anality10313632anality
analog7159972analog
analogy11177852analogy
animally1368642animally
annually1145832annually
anodally1246292anodally
areally10411242areally
atonally1148632atonally
aurally10310542aurally
axially1737232axially
bally105530102_bally
basally1237962basally
carnally1339522carnally
cavally1588482cavally
chally144314292chally
dally95324742_dally
dually103210062dually
fatally1339892fatally
faunally1445432faunally
finally13310102finally
gally95026172_gally
gnarly104610382gnarly
knolly13336132knolly
leally94012612leally
manually1347042manually
nasally1057442nasally
navally1366472navally
nelly84618812_nelly
orally93113592orally
ovally12278442ovally
pally105727122_pally
papally1437972papally
penally121111772penally
rally84725902_rally
really93315612really
sally85129712_sally
snarly93815002snarly
tally84526862_tally
tarnally1138272tarnally
tonally10311372tonally
vagally1435832vagally
venally13119562venally
wally114625092_wally
zonally1938002zonally

Search took 5 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551484.19019701.9
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691484.56339160.9
 
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